http://www.nathanielward.net Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:14:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.nathanielward.net/2010/05/the-unions-cant-be-happy-with-this-sketch/ http://www.nathanielward.net/2010/05/the-unions-cant-be-happy-with-this-sketch/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 02:19:10 +0000 Nathaniel Ward http://www.nathanielward.net/?p=692 Saturday Night Live takes on public-sector unions in this hilarious sketch:

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Did Big-Government Labor Policies Cause the Depression?

Charles Kesler on How Conservatives Can Get Back on Track. “It is necessary to reground our conservatism in [America’s] revolutionary [Founding] principles, but it will not be sufficient. Although conservatives cannot remedy America’s problems without them, our principles need to be explained in a contemporary idiom and applied prudently to our present circumstances. That requires, for want of a more comprehensive word, statesmanship. ”

Why High-Speed Rail Won’t Catch on in America. Geography, scheduling and personal preference means air travel will likely dominate in most of the country, Megan McArdle argues.

New York’s Tenured Teachers. Exploring the consequences of the city’s inane union contract.

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